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Rapper Soulja Boy addressed criticism of his recent performance at the Crypto Ball in Washington, D.C., held ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. The star-studded event, featuring performers such as Snoop Dogg and Rick Ross, brought together cryptocurrency executives and industry supporters to celebrate crypto policy shifts under the incoming administration.

Bitcoin reached a record price of $100,000 on Wednesday, marking an extraordinary milestone for the once-niche digital currency. The achievement underscores Bitcoin’s evolution from an experimental asset dismissed by Wall Street into a central player in global finance.

Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research and ex-girlfriend of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for her role in defrauding investors before FTX's collapse.

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried will not have a second trial, according to prosecutors.

FTX founder Sam Bankman Fried has been jailed for witness tampering.

U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan withdrew the bail previously granted to Bankman-Fried.

Bankman-Fried will not be prosecuted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on campaign finance violation charges.

Federal prosecutors in New York claim they are dropping several criminal charges against Sam Bankman-Fried for the time being.

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) "grease the slippery slope to financial slavery and political tyranny," says Kennedy.

HSBC has agreed to acquire the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank for a nominal fee of £1, following the collapse of the bank due to its specialization in lending to technology companies.